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A private sector movement for carbon neutrality leading to net zero in the Philippines highlighted challenges and possibilities in the country's low carbon transition.
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Bracing for climate realities: How ESG is influencing insurers’ strategies in Malaysia
Two Malaysian insurers – Etiqa and Malaysian Re – share how environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and heightened climate risks have prompted a rethink of their underwriting and investment activities.
Policy & Finance
How can Malaysia’s businesses better integrate nature-related risks into their decision-making
Malaysia, a biodiversity hotspot, has many economic activities that are dependent on nature and its services. The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)'s new framework provides recommendations on how businesses can adapt.
Policy & Finance
New Philippine sovereign wealth fund to support clean energy push has corruption safeguards, says government rep
Eufrocinio Bernabe Jr, assistant secretary at the Department of Finance, making a pitch for the Maharlika Investment Fund at 'Unlocking capital for sustainability' Philippines, says it is an additional source of capital for renewables.
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